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Reflections along the way. Thu, 21 Mar 2019 13:33:59 +0000en-UShourly1https://wordpress.org/?v=4.9.106498096Attending to Jesushttp://feedproxy.google.com/~r/LentPilgrimNotes/~3/f45TfJHaWGs/
http://www.douglasfloyd.com/2019/03/21/attending-to-the-lord/#respondThu, 21 Mar 2019 13:15:32 +0000http://www.douglasfloyd.com/?p=2597<p>Tokyo (image by Giuseppe Milo, Creative Commons) “Pay attention!” the teacher cried out as I gazed off into space. I was paying attention, but not to her. I was puzzling over whether or not I was from this planet or was merely visiting among these humans. Over the years, I’ve come to think children are quite [&#8230;]</p>
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http://www.douglasfloyd.com/2018/03/16/meeting-moses/#commentsFri, 16 Mar 2018 10:43:34 +0000http://www.douglasfloyd.com/?p=2374<p>Lent reminds me of seasons of life that are lived in the desert. There are times in life when we must change, must adjust to unexpected difficulties, struggles in workplace, and loss in health or relations or even in spiritual vitality. The Lord does not abandon us in times of great challenge but is often [&#8230;]</p>
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http://www.douglasfloyd.com/2017/03/16/a-song-in-the-shadow/#commentsFri, 17 Mar 2017 01:47:29 +0000http://www.douglasfloyd.com/?p=2190<p>Behold, you have made my days a few handbreadths, and my lifetime is as nothing before you. Surely all mankind stands as a mere breath! Selah 6 Surely a man goes about as a shadow! Ps 39:5–6. Just a moment, just a twinkling of an eye, and I’ll be gone. Forgotten. A mere breath. A [&#8230;]</p>
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http://www.douglasfloyd.com/2014/03/08/way-information/#commentsSat, 08 Mar 2014 15:38:45 +0000http://www.douglasfloyd.com/?p=1854<p>The word information seems synonymous with content or facts or data. In fact, we regularly use the word information to talk about an accumulation of ideas or bits of knowledge around a particular topic. The very form of the word might also clue us into another more ancient and more specific use of the word [&#8230;]</p>
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http://www.douglasfloyd.com/2014/03/03/lent-watchful-walking-desert-lands/#respondTue, 04 Mar 2014 03:03:00 +0000http://www.douglasfloyd.com/?p=1845<p>Every Lent we learn anew to walk the wilderness way. There are no experts in the valley of the shadow of death. Plato left the cave to see the light. st Anthony returned to the cave to face the demons.</p>
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http://www.douglasfloyd.com/2011/04/22/behold-the-lamb/#commentsFri, 22 Apr 2011 19:08:51 +0000http://dougfloyd.wordpress.com/?p=1267<p>Through this lenten pilgrimage I&#8217;ve been thinking about &#8220;pressing into this world.&#8217; I used to think of the words &#8220;press in&#8221; as a spiritual intensity of pressing into the things of God, the things of the Spirit, the supernatural. The Scripture reveals God pressing into to His own creation. In the pain and struggle of [&#8230;]</p>
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http://www.douglasfloyd.com/2011/04/15/building-altars-digging-wells/#commentsFri, 15 Apr 2011 15:02:09 +0000http://dougfloyd.wordpress.com/?p=1264<p>Abraham lives life en route. He lives in between. In between the encounters with the Lord. In between the encounters with kings. In between the promise of the son and the arrival of the son. Life is mostly waiting in between. His life is a travel journal. Always moving. Looking. Searching. Longing for a city, [&#8230;]</p>
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http://www.douglasfloyd.com/2011/04/14/abraham-on-the-unfamiliar-way/#commentsThu, 14 Apr 2011 12:20:52 +0000http://dougfloyd.wordpress.com/?p=1262<p>Remind yourself, when you wake to a strangeness of foreign lights through blowing trees out the window of yet another hotel, that home is only where you pretend you&#8217;re from. What&#8217;s familiar sends you packing, watching for &#8220;some lost place called home.&#8221; You&#8217;re from wherever you go. Rod Jellema One morning you wake to a [&#8230;]</p>
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http://www.douglasfloyd.com/2011/04/13/the-call-out-of-comfort/#commentsWed, 13 Apr 2011 14:22:56 +0000http://dougfloyd.wordpress.com/?p=1259<p>Now the LORD said to Abram, “Go from your country and your kindred and your father&#8217;s house to the land that I will show you. (Genesis 12:1 ESV) Abraham leaves the world he knows and steps out into the unknown. Genesis tells us that God tells Abraham to &#8220;Go!&#8221; Later, when Joshua recounts this journey we [&#8230;]</p>
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http://www.douglasfloyd.com/2011/04/11/children-of-abraham/#commentsMon, 11 Apr 2011 12:27:05 +0000http://dougfloyd.wordpress.com/?p=1256<p>This is a teaching from Lent 5. The Children of Abraham John 8:46-59 Doug Floyd April 10, 2011 James Jordan says that the Bible was written by a musician, but it&#8217;s been interpreted by lawyers for the last 500 years. Like a fugue, Scripture opens with a theme that is revisited again and again through [&#8230;]</p>
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